News & Analysis as of

Executive Compensation Perks Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

BakerHostetler

SEC’s Enforcement Division Continues to Scrutinize Disclosure of Executive Perks

BakerHostetler on

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC or Commission) Division of Enforcement continues to be laser focused on executive perks and the manner in which they are disclosed by public companies. The SEC is expected to...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Executive Perks: A Hammer Finds Its Nail in SEC Settlement with Tool Company

Holland & Knight LLP on

We return once more to the issue of public company executive perquisites or "perks" – a topic we anticipated last year would "be a hot-button enforcement issue for the foreseeable future." We were not wrong. In light of the...more

Mayer Brown Free Writings + Perspectives

Disclosing Perks and Payments

The Securities and Exchange Commission recently announced a settlement with Oregon-based freight transportation supply company, The Greenbrier Companies Inc., and founder and former CEO and Chairman, William A. Furman, for...more

Jones Day

SEC Settlement with Company, Ex-CEO Signals Continued Focus on Executive Perks

Jones Day on

The recent SEC settlement with Gulfport Energy and its former CEO suggests a hard line approach to executive perks and compensation disclosures, even where expenses relate to business activities. On February 24, 2021, the...more

Proskauer - Tax Talks

SEC Continues to Scrutinize Disclosure of Perks and Personal Benefits

Proskauer - Tax Talks on

Over the past few months, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) has imposed civil penalties in the hundreds of thousands of dollars against multiple publicly traded corporations in connection with their failure...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

What Counts as a “Perk” During the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Dorsey & Whitney LLP on

Companies have offered benefits to employees, including executive officers, to enable them to continue their work and otherwise to make their lives easier during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now the SEC has released additional...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

SEC Perk Disclosure Enforcement Actions Continue

Undisclosed or inadequately disclosed executive perks continue to be a lightning rod for SEC Enforcement Actions. While the SEC has not announced a formal perk disclosure enforcement program, the agency continues to pay very...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Avoiding SEC Enforcement with Perk Disclosure Audits by Legal Experts

Compensation committees should hire an independent legal expert to audit private jet and other perk disclosures on a privileged basis. Given the SEC’s increased focus on perk disclosure, companies should evaluate their...more

8 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide